Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Broadleigh Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $650 (53 Rentals)

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1133 S Cassingham Rd, Unit B
$1,250

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1133 S Cassingham Rd, Unit B

1133 S Cassingham RdColumbus, OH 43209
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3176 E 5th Ave, Unit 3176
$1,300

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3176 E 5th Ave, Unit 3176

3176 E 5th AveColumbus, OH 43219
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107 N Hampton Rd
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107 N Hampton Rd

107 N Hampton RdColumbus, OH 43213

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Broadleigh Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broadleigh Lofts

3210 Allegheny AveColumbus, OH 43209
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Janet Circle
2 Bedroom Apartments

Janet Circle

2975 N Janet CirColumbus, OH 43209
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Janet Circle

3018 Maryland AveColumbus, OH 43209

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Broadleigh, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Broadleigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Broadleigh area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Franklin Park Apartments priced from $650. National Road Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Broadleigh apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Franklin Park ApartmentsStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$650
National Road ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$699
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$764
Clifton Woods Apartments*2 BD 1 BA*2BR,1BA$795
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$825
610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$839
89 North Hampton Road89 North Hampton Road - D1BR,1BA$850
630 - NAPOLEON PLAZA, LLC2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$909
The Enclave on Main2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Broadleigh, OH

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Broadleigh area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Dining Room Model at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Broadleigh apartment is the 3176 E 5th Ave Model at 3176 E 5th Ave, Unit 3176 starting at $1,300 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Broadleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Dining Room2BR,2BA$0.93
3176 E 5th Ave, Unit 31763176 E 5th Ave2BR,1BA$1.18
Hamilton Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, 1.5 Bath w/ Basement2BR,1.5BA$1.26
630 - NAPOLEON PLAZA, LLC2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.87
849 Wellington Blvd, Unit 849849 Wellington Blvd2BR,1BA$1.10
The Enclave on Main2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
1725 E Frankfort St, Unit 1725 E. Frankfort St, Columbus1725 E Frankfort St2BR,1BA$1.28
Broadleigh LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.96
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Broadleigh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Broadleigh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Broadleigh is under $945.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Broadleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Broadleigh is National Road Apartments which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Broadleigh costs $1,423.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Broadleigh?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Broadleigh that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Broadleigh?

Cheap apartments in Broadleigh have an average cost of $128 which is $1,295 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Broadleigh.

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